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AFL called out for 'disappointing' ump contact changes

The Players' Association has hit out at the AFL for immediately increasing fines and penalties for contact with umpires.

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Tiger's lengthy ban amid fresh AFL tribunal precedent

The chairman of the AFL tribunal says the five-match ban given to Richmond star Tom Lynch was due to a variety of factors.

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Richmond forward given five-game ban at AFL tribunal

Richmond forward Tom Lynch has apologised again before receiving a five-game ban at the AFL tribunal for striking an Adelaide opponent.

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Suns star at risk as AFL cracks down on umpire contact

Matt Rowell has already been fined three times this season for umpire contact and a fourth will likely earn the Gold Coast star an AFL Tribunal appearance.

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Gabba fortress needs fortifying: Rayner

Fresh off the bye, the Brisbane Lions have targeted a better home showing as they fine-tune their AFL premiership defence.

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Eagles flag hero reveals guilt at his famous kick

Dom Sheed, who has announced his AFL retirement, harbours some guilt about kicking the winning goal for West Coast in the 2018 grand final.

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Friendly fire means another delay to Magpie's return

Collingwood star Jordan De Goey was concussed in an innocuous incident at Tuesday morning training, further delaying his AFL comeback.

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Tigers' Lynch sent to tribunal, faces several weeks out

Richmond veteran Tom Lynch is facing a lengthy suspension when he fronts the AFL tribunal for striking Adelaide opponent Jordan Butts.

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GWS star recruit embraces 'interesting' super-sub role

Jake Stringer's first season at GWS has been marred by injuries but the veteran is fresh and fired up after starring as the substitute in his pre-bye return.

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AFL to inspect SCG after Freo coach's 'unsafe' claims

The AFL are considering moving Sunday's clash between Fremantle and Sydney away from the SCG due to concerns about the safety of the venue's turf.

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Fyfe suffers calf scare as Dockers beat Saints

Fremantle have kicked five goals to two in the final term to produce a come-from-behind victory over Ross Lyon's St Kilda.

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'White-line fever' Tiger star Lynch facing suspension

Adelaide have cruised to a 68-point win at the MCG on a dirty day for Richmond when spearhead Tom Lynch was put on report for a wild strike.

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Glory and Fury to Devils and Dolphins: Australian team names come full circle

The trend for unorthodox sporting nicknames has made way for a return to more traditional monikers

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Eagles coach McQualter to ask AFL for please explain

West Coast coach Andrew McQualter admits he is confused by the holding the ball rule and will seek clarity about it from the AFL.

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Goodwin wants Lever confident for Demons return

Melbourne's AFL loss to Gold Coast won't change coach Simon Goodwin's plan to get Jake Lever back loving football.

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Coach wants more to keep Suns shining in AFL finals bid

Gold Coast coach Damien Hardwick says his players have plenty to work on despite getting back into the AFL top eight with a 19-point win over Melbourne.

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What's gambling cost? Advocates slam political inaction

Gambling harm reduction advocates have launched fresh calls for reform on the second anniversary of a landmark report into problem gambling.

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Swans narrow focus as Bulldogs chew AFL finals hopes

Sydney's finals dream is on the line in a tough assignment against Fremantle after inaccuracy in front of goal proved costly in a loss to the Western Bulldogs.

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Dogs celebrate Bont milestone with tense win over Swans

Joel Freijah has kicked four goals and the Western Bulldogs resisted a huge Sydney fightback to post a narrow win in Marcus Bontempelli's 250th AFL game.

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'Since Adam was a boy': Lyon defends Windhager

St Kilda coach Ross Lyon says trying to nullify star midfield opponents is a standard part of the game as his tagger Marcus Windhager remains in the headlines.

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How the AFL stumbled, rebooted in key grassroots battle

The AFL was bruised in its battle for western Sydney before changing tack, with Andrew Dillon now upbeat a recent key uptick is only "scratching the surface".

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1 in 5 community footy umpires have been assaulted, while others cop death threats: new research

Umpires’ decisions often upset sports fans, especially during a close contest.

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'Sack the board': Carlton's HQ defaced after poor loss

Coach Michael Voss says Carlton's character will be exposed by how they respond to another poor loss, but it has taken little time for fans to vent their anger.

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Demons axe flag hero and young guns as season slips

Melbourne have axed a premiership hero and two young stars while Sydney have called on two seasoned campaigners for a crunch game.

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Collingwood chat to AFL about Daicos tagging tactics

Collingwood coach Craig McRae has revealed he has given Nick Daicos tactics used by a former teammate to help beat taggers.

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